Brunei Darussalam visa requirements for Tunisians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Tunisians visiting Brunei Darussalam

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Bruneian Visa.

  • One completed original visa application form should be signed by the applicant.
  • Passport must be valid for at least six months past the intended date of entry. 
  • There should be at least six unmarked pages remaining for the visa stamp.
  • One recent passport-size photograph taken against a white background.
  • A letter stating the reason for the visit to Brunei. The letter ould either be from a family member, a friend, tour organization or business organization in Brunei.
  • A copy of the itinerary showing exit and entry date.
  • The visa fee to Brunei is US$20.00.
  • Payment should be made in cash. Applicants should take note that the visa fee is non-refundable.
  • A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for visitors over one year of age coming from infected areas. 
  • Documents that may need to be forwarded to Brunei can take at least one month to process.
  • An explanatory letter addressed to the Commissioner of Royal Brunei Police Force explaining the reason for requesting the Certificate of Good Conduct, and some background of the applicant's previous stay in Brunei Darussalam.
  • Supporting documents as proof of residency in Brunei.
  • Copy of all pages of the applicant's current passport.

Brunei Darussalam Visa for Tunisians

Facts about Brunei Darussalam

Brunei is a tiny nation in Asia popular for its beaches and biodiverse rainforest. The beaches allow tourists to perform activities like water sports and scuba diving. Ulu Temburong National Park affords tourists access to the culture and wildlife in Brunei. The capital, Bandar Seri Begawan is home to Jame’Asr Hassanil Bolkiah mosque and its 29 golden domes.
 
Brunei recorded a record number of tourist arrivals in 2017. The number of foreigners who visited the country was 258,955, this was the highest number since 2011. This follows from an 18% increase from the number of tourists who visited the country in 2016.
 
Brunei is an Islamic country and indecent dressing is frowned at especially during the period of Ramadan. Fines and prison sentences are handed out to people who are found to be involved in adultery. Consuming food, drink or tobacco during the fasting hours of Ramadan will land you in hot water with the authorities.
 
All European Union citizens, United States, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein can visit Brunei without a visa for up to 90 days. Citizens of Laos, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, Singapore, South Korea, Turkey, Ukraine, and UAE can visit Brunei without a visa for a period of 30 days. Nationals of Cambodia, Japan, Canada, Russia, and Costa Rica can visit the country without a visa for up to 14 days.

Types of Brunei Darussalam Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 7 business days 90 days
Business visa 7 business days 90 days

General Requirements for Brunei Darussalam Visa

  • One completed original visa application form should be signed by the applicant.
  • Passport must be valid for at least six months past the intended date of entry. 
  • There should be at least six unmarked pages remaining for the visa stamp.
  • One recent passport-size photograph taken against a white background.
  • A letter stating the reason for the visit to Brunei. The letter ould either be from a family member, a friend, tour organization or business organization in Brunei.
  • A copy of the itinerary showing exit and entry date.
  • The visa fee to Brunei is US$20.00.
  • Payment should be made in cash. Applicants should take note that the visa fee is non-refundable.
  • A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for visitors over one year of age coming from infected areas. 
  • Documents that may need to be forwarded to Brunei can take at least one month to process.
  • An explanatory letter addressed to the Commissioner of Royal Brunei Police Force explaining the reason for requesting the Certificate of Good Conduct, and some background of the applicant's previous stay in Brunei Darussalam.
  • Supporting documents as proof of residency in Brunei.
  • Copy of all pages of the applicant's current passport.

Brunei Darussalam Tourist visa Brunei Darussalam Business visa

Brunei Darussalam Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The tourist visa is granted to foreigners for the purpose of tourism, recreation, relaxation, visitations, sightseeing, and holidays.
  • Applicants with a tourist visa can also visit friends and family members in Brunei.
  • A completed visa application form that is signed by the applicant is required.
  • The originalTunisia passport must be valid for at least six months past the intended date of entry. 
  • The passport should have empty pages for entry/visa stamp.
  • 1 recent passport-size photographs with a white background
  • A copy of the confirmed travel itinerary.
  • A copy of confirmed hotel reservation serving as proof of accommodation.
  • An invitation letter from the applicant’s host stating the address, contact information and the relationship with the applicant are required.
  • The invitation letter should clearly state the relationship between the host and the applicant.
  • The host could be family, friend or tour organization in Brunei.
  • The letter should also involve the purpose and duration of the intended stay in Brunei.
  • Minors should submit a copy of the birth certificate and a notarized consent note signed by both parents.
  • The application of minors should be filled and signed by the parent.

Brunei Darussalam Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A business visa is issued to foreigners visiting Brunei for strictly business purposes.
  • Correctly filled and signed the Brunei visa application form.
  • Valid Tunisian passport should be valid for at least six months beyond stay in Brunei.
  • Passport should have 6 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • Onward/return tickets showing that the applicant will return to Tunisia upon the expiration of the business visa.
  • Confirmed itinerary indicating arrival and departure date.
  • A letter from the company in Brunei stating the purpose and duration of the trip and guaranteeing all financial expenses of the applicant during the intended stay in Brunei.
  • The letter of invitation from the host company should clearly state the nature of the business to be carried out in Brunei.
  • Te host company accepting the applicant must be an approved or registered company in Brunei.
  • A letter from the employer in Tunisia stating the applicant’s job position held in Brunei and the duration of the leave.
  • Applicants that are self-employed should submit a copy of the business certificate and income tax return.
  • Documents showing evidence of previous transactions with the company must be provided.
  • Certificate of Yellow fever vaccination is required from applicants coming from infected areas.

Brunei Darussalam Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

20.00 (USD)

Business visa

20.00 (USD)

Brunei Darussalam Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Tunisia

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Address

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There is no Embassy of Brunei. Applicants are advised to apply at the Embassy of Brunie in Tunisia neighboring country.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel to Brunei?

With ultra-low crime rates (apart from the occasionally petty theft), solo travelers always feel safe in Bandar Seri Begawan at all times of the day and night. While visitors still need to use their common sense, Brunei is much safer compared to its neighbors.

What is the official language of Brunei?

The official language of the state of Brunei is Standard Malay, the same Malaccan dialect that is the basis for the standards in Malaysia and Indonesia. This came into force on 29 September 1959, with the signing of the Brunei 1959 Constitution.

What is the main religion in Brunei?

Among religions in Brunei, Sunni Islam is predominant. According to the CIA World Factbook, 79% of Brunei's population is Muslim. However, other religions also have a considerable foothold in Brunei: 9% of the population is Christian and another 8% is Buddhist.